Click on the correct answer in the quiz below.
Then see if you can find the word in your newspaper -- the print edition, the website or the digital edition and copy the sentence for context. NOTE: High School words are much harder to find!
1. The power to affect, control or manipulate something or someone; the ability to change the development of fluctuating things such as conduct, thoughts or decisions.
2. Explain the meaning of (information, words, or actions)
3. Dark, faint or indistinct.
4. A measurement one can compare to.
5. A great amount or number, often of people.
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